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Civil + Structural Engineer
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
George, Utah — Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been selected as the Owner’s Advisor for the Washington County Regional Reuse Purification System. In this role, Stantec will work with the Washington County Water Conservancy District, City of St. A sustainable water future is complex and dynamic.
CCR Magazine
JANUARY 29, 2025
Modern manufacturing processes now prioritize sustainability which drives a significant transformation in the tank manufacturing industry. Sustainable tank manufacturing requires attention to multiple areas including material selection and production processes alongside waste management and energy consumption.
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CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
But did you know that the state is also leading the charge in sustainable construction practices, with solar energy at the forefront? Let’s dive into how solar energy is shaping new commercial developments in Hawaii and what that means for the future of building in the Aloha State. And that’s where solar energy comes in.
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 26, 2024
Trane by Trane Technologies (NYSE: TT), a global climate innovator, announces that energy-saving infrastructure upgrades are underway at the Northern Illinois University (NIU) campus in DeKalb, Ill. The updates are funded through a combination of federal, state, utility, energy, and operational savings.
CCR Magazine
JANUARY 1, 2025
Mass timber is quickly becoming a solution as the number of public institutions and private developers pledging to attain net-zero carbon emissions increases. “Mass timber offers cost and value considerations that developers and clients see as benefits. It is also estimated that forests in the U.S.
Civil + Structural Engineer
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
By Luke Carothers Carrying passengers between Los Angeles/Anaheim and San Francisco in under three hours, California High-Speed Rail is set to become the largest and most sustainable infrastructure project in the nation.
CCR Magazine
MARCH 3, 2025
In today’s world, where environmental concerns are increasingly intertwined with every aspect of our lives, engineering design faces the formidable challenge of balancing functionality with sustainability.
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Procore
APRIL 20, 2023
Procore.org , Procore’s social impact arm, provides full platform access to nonprofit builders who are focused on building a sustainable world for future generations to assist worthy causes with technology that would otherwise be cost-prohibitive. In 2021, it was a finalist in Fast Company’s World-Changing Ideas Awards.
Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 1, 2023
This project would go on to be one of the largest renewable energy projects in the state to date, encompassing an area of 241.5 +/- acres and presenting a variety of environmental and civil challenges. Environmentally, Exploration Green, of the 153 acres of natural habitat, 14 acres is dedicated wetlands.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
AUGUST 7, 2024
They are all taking part in a dune restoration program being carried out by the nonprofit, RISE (Rockaway Initiative for Sustainability and Equity). An enlarged berm acts as a buffer, protecting the structures and infrastructure behind the beach from the storm surges and flood damages. Area Map of Rockaway Beach, Queens, New York City.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
AUGUST 1, 2023
By Holly Schaubert As the world faces increasingly frequent and intense natural disasters, ensuring the nation’s infrastructure is built to last has never been more important. Steel Hollow Structural Sections (HSS) emerge as a standout choice for fortifying infrastructure against natural disasters. Approximately 1.5
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 9, 2024
Following a September 12 groundbreaking, Leers Weinzapfel’s Conservation Legacy Center for the non-profit National Museum of Forest Service History in Missoula, Montana is now under construction. The project’s purpose is to educate the public about the history and ongoing conservation work of the United States Forest Service (USFS).
UK Construction Blog
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
The post 6 Essential Strategies for Sustainable Construction Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. As the construction industry evolves, there’s an increasing emphasis on sustainability. As a developer or builder, getting these certificates demonstrates a tangible commitment to eco-friendly practices.
Roads Online
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
The company’s four decades worth of experience in Asia has led to further improvements and development of the Tipco Asphalt’s range of marine transport solutions. Sustainability is also a core focus of Tipco Asphalt’s marine transport. That’s part of our sustainability plan and strategy.”
CCR Magazine
JUNE 19, 2023
Sustainable development has become a critical global imperative, and engineers are at the forefront of driving this transformative change. Their expertise and innovative solutions play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and implementing sustainable practices across various industries.
Roads Online
MAY 20, 2024
Using renewable energies is part of SAMI Bitumen Technologies’ sustainability strategies to reduce the carbon footprint of the company’s Laverton facility in Victoria. An insight into the SAMI Bitumen Technologies’ ethos for community support and sustainability. Image: SAMI Bitumen Technologies.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
MAY 2, 2023
DexBender has provided services to a wide range of clients including single-family homeowners, national and local developers, local governments, and state agencies. Fish and Wildlife Service, and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to help clients meet their project goals.
UK Construction Blog
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
The post 6 Essential Strategies for Sustainable Construction Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. As the construction industry evolves, there’s an increasing emphasis on sustainability. As a developer or builder, getting these certificates demonstrates a tangible commitment to eco-friendly practices.
UK Construction Blog
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
The post Understanding the Impact of Sustainability on Material Supply appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In an era where environmental consciousness is no longer relegated to the fringes of corporate considerations, sustainability has transformed into a crucial metric to measure economic success and societal relevance.
Roads Online
MARCH 14, 2024
Material provided by Quest Events Emerging gaps between infrastructure investment in major cities and regional areas are a perennial risk and ongoing barrier in Australia. How does investment in infrastructure in regional and remote areas impact community liveability, and what feedback are you receiving from residents about these changes?
CCR Magazine
JULY 2, 2023
As a contractor, one profoundly impactful decision entails investing in sustainable construction methods and techniques. One undertone that frequently misses our sight in sustainable construction planning is that of plumbing systems. For more detailed information on how to implement these solutions, you can follow this link.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 1, 2023
Impact : Terminal C at the Orlando International Airport is designed to be part of one the first LEEDv4 airport campuses, reflecting the airport’s commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility. For the second consecutive year, one of HNTB’s projects has risen to the top as Summit Project award winner.
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BDC Network
APRIL 20, 2023
13 trends, technologies, and strategies to expect in 2023 0 qpurcell Thu, 04/20/2023 - 08:21 Sustainability Biophilic design, microgrids, and decarbonization—these are three of the trends, technologies, and strategies IMEG’s market and service leaders believe are poised to have a growing impact on the built environment.
CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 18, 2024
Niagara®, a leader in high-performance, water-saving toilets , is honored to announce it received the 2024 WaterSense Sustained Excellence Award from the U.S. The 2024 WaterSense Sustained Excellence award marks a highlight for Niagara as the company celebrates 50 years of helping over 4.7 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
CCR Magazine
MARCH 26, 2024
With technological innovation moving at an unprecedented pace and new power solutions continually being adopted, this field has become a vital cog in the machine of modern infrastructure development. Its importance lies in improved safety, enhanced energy efficiency, and the technological update it brings to the buildings.
Natural Building
MARCH 8, 2010
Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.
Roads Online
JUNE 27, 2024
As the construction industry continues to expand in the face of increasingly complex infrastructure projects, multinational companies are expanding their operations in Australia. T he road construction and infrastructure industries form part of the larger construction industry. Innovation sees new leaders coming to the fore.
CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Water Recycling: Modern plumbing not only maintains water efficiency but also enables water recycling – making it a sustainable choice. Energy-Efficient Solutions You’ll find advanced plumbing systems now offer more energy-efficient solutions. They ensure optimal usage of water in your commercial facility.
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 14, 2024
Kier Group stands out not just for its construction prowess but also for its dedication to sustainability and innovation. billion in 2020 and has been involved in significant developments like the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station. Amey PLC excels in infrastructure support across various sectors, managing contracts worth over £2.5
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Sustainable practices and infrastructure upgrades further enhance resilience to climate change. This evaluation should consider weather patterns, the vulnerabilities of your infrastructure, and proximity to hazards such as flood zones or wildfire-prone areas. Conducting a comprehensive risk assessment is essential.
CCR Magazine
JULY 30, 2024
As businesses seek more sustainable and efficient ways to operate, the commercial construction sector must adapt to these changes. The Rise of Sustainable Construction Emphasis on Green Building Practices Sustainability has become a central focus in commercial construction.
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Civil engineering has always been at the forefront of human progress, providing the backbone for the world’s infrastructure and urban development. Over the years, technological advancements and innovative practices have transformed how civil engineers approach construction, sustainability, and design challenges.
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Building Information Management
MARCH 28, 2012
In the recent past, all new DOD construction projects were required to meet the LEED Silver or an equivalent standard and/or to comply with the five principles of High Performance Sustainable Buildings. Additionally facility energy represents nearly 40 percent of DOD greenhouse gas emissions.
CCR Magazine
JANUARY 31, 2025
The state’s robust economy, sustained population growth, and business-friendly environment have created a dynamic commercial real estate landscape that defies national trends. Major developments include last-mile delivery facilities and cold storage units, with vacancy rates remaining below 5% in primary markets.
CCR Magazine
JANUARY 8, 2024
It oversees comprehensive installation, exhaustive maintenance and prompt repairs of intricate water supply systems, complex drainage and sewer connectivity, fire suppression infrastructure, and more based on specialized needs. This enables sustainable practices like rainwater harvesting.
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UK Construction Blog
DECEMBER 21, 2023
These tools, seemingly unrelated at first glance, share a common goal: to redefine the landscape of construction projects, offering efficiency, precision, and sustainability. Beyond their size, these crushers are environmentally friendly, contributing to sustainable construction practices.
Natural Building
JULY 14, 2009
Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.
Natural Building
NOVEMBER 18, 2006
Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.
CCR Magazine
AUGUST 20, 2024
The construction industry is a dynamic and ever-evolving sector, crucial to economic development and infrastructure expansion worldwide. Understanding the Construction Industry The construction sector encompasses a wide range of activities from the building of residential homes to the creation of large-scale infrastructure projects.
Roads Online
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Material provided by Bentley When considering the state of the United States’ transportation infrastructure, it’s easy to become disheartened by what can seem like an insurmountable array of problems. Current Challenges The many challenges of the industry can be grouped into a few key areas: Infrastructure repair. Sustainability.
UK Construction Blog
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
Technology and the ways it can minimise CO2 emissions Using digital technology can make concreting more sustainable in several ways. Technology and the ways it can minimise CO2 emissions Using digital technology can make concreting more sustainable in several ways. Mainly to reduce the carbon footprint of concrete.
Building Information Management
JULY 26, 2012
Is there no better way for GSA to meet sustainability requirement than via LEED? General Services Administration (GSA) is to be commended for its leadership in improving energy and environmental performance across its federal building portfolio. Above and Beyond Energy. Ackerstein Sustainability LLC. How can that be?
CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 20, 2023
Rising Demand for Sustainable Self-Cleaning Glass in Solar Panels” An increase in the demand for sustainable glass products is anticipated to accelerate the growth of the self-cleaning glass market. These materials help in maintaining the aesthetic appeal of buildings and infrastructure.
BDC Network
OCTOBER 20, 2023
Joint public-private sector effort needed to mitigate the construction sector’s embodied carbon problem It's going to take the efforts of government and the private sector to mitigate the climate-damaging problem of embodied carbon, says this building sustainability expert, Brent Trenga. The CODE Building in Charlottesville, Va.,
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